Explosions In Beyoglu And Levent Caused By Bombs Similar To Those Used In Attacks Against Synagogues

ISTANBUL - The explosions in Levent and Beyoglu districts were caused by bombs, which were the same with ones used in attacks on Beth Israel and Neve Shalom synagogues last Saturday.
The explosion in Levent took place in a red vehicle which was parked and the explosion in Beyoglu took place in a green truck passing by, Istanbul security officials said.
The explosions in the lorries caused by the bombs and the bombs are believed to be the same with the ones used in attacks on Neve Shalom and Beth Israel synagogues.
(ÖŞ-AÖ) 20.11.2003